Eldorado man arrested Thursday morning by Carmi PD

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

An Eldorado man was arrested on several drug charges following a traffic stop by Carmi Police early Thursday morning.48 year old James Braddock was pulled over at the intersection of Smith and 8th Streets at... Read More.

Two sentenced Wednesday on meth charges in White County Court

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

Two White County residents were sentenced in White County Court on methamphetamine charges Wednesday according to States Attorney Denton Aud.43 year old David Brockett of Carmi received a four year term in the Illinois Department... Read More.

Mounier Legacy Society plaque unveiled at RLC dinner event

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

A generous gift by two of Rend Lake College’s biggest supporters was the highlight of the RLC Foundation’s Jim and Carole Mounier Legacy Society Dinner Friday night in the Student Center. The Mouniers, residents of Rockford, celebrated with RLC Foundation donors and board members,... Read More.

Carmi Chamber of Commerce awards scholarship to Abigail Bryant

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce announced today that Abigail Bryant is the recipient of the 2017 Carmi Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. The scholarship is worth $500.Abigail has been involved in a number of activities including the White County CEO Program, Golf Team, track, cross... Read More.

Mt. Carmel Police report school bus accident on Wednesday

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

On 5/10/2017, at approximatley 3:15 pm, Mt. Carmel Police were dispatched to the 500 block of W. 3rd Street reference a vehicle accident between a passenger vehicle and a District 348 school bus.According to the police report, Gaila R. Pinnick of Mt. Carmel struck... Read More.

SIC Brenner Memorial Bass Tournament is June 3

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

First place winners of last year’s 2016 Rodney J. Brenner Memorial Bass Tournament were (l-r) Steve Sanders and Greg Gorden of Vienna. Sanders and Gorden won the team competition and a... Read More.

Righter: Democrats pass public funding of abortion on demand

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) says legislation that would expand abortion in Illinois and have taxpayers paying for it not only goes against federal policy but is also an attack on the sanctity of innocent life.

Hamilton County Relay for Life coming June 3

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County will hold their Relay For Life Event on Saturday, June 3, on the Square in McLeansboro. Opening Ceremonies begin at 1 p.m., followed by the Survivors Lap. The event includes entertainment, food booths, activities for kids, silent auction, games, and... Read More.

MCPD arrest report 5/8 – 5/9

Thursday, May 11 by Jc Tinsley

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.05/08/2017-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 72 year old Claudie M. Grubbs of Mt. Carmel after he was stopped for a traffic violation. During... Read More.

Carmi Police make three more arrests

Wednesday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 53 year old Kimberly Yates of Carmi Monday afternoon on a charge of DUI drugs in the Walmart parking lot.Yates was taken into custody at 12:54 pm and transported to the White... Read More.